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But no details of the construction are given. 4 See Vol. V, Letter 1180, note 2. 5 This is not now with the original letter, but another copy of the print from the Huygens collection at Leiden is reproduced in Œuvres Completes, Vol. VI, facing p. 462. It contains a solution to Alhazen’s Problem. This solution was printed in Phil. , no. 97(6 October 1673), 6119. 5a On Villette’s mirrors, see also Letter 1309. 6 See Vol. V, Letter 1172. 7 Francesco Redi, Esperien^e intorno alie generatione degTInsetti (Florence, 1668).